Predictors of poor functional outcomes and mortality in patients with hip fracture: a systematic review

Predictors of poor functional outcomes and mortality in patients with hip fracture: a systematic review

Abstract Background Hip fracture is an important and prevalent medical condition associated with adverse outcomes. The aim of this article is to systematically review and summarise the predictors of poor functional outcomes and mortality for patients with hip fractures. Methods We conducted a system...

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Main Authors: Bang Yu Xu, Shi Yan, Lian Leng Low, Farhad Fakhrudin Vasanwala, Sher Guan Low
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Hip fractures
Predictors
Functional outcomes
Mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2950-0

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